Karaj vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$696
$991
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$397
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$659
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$242
$1869
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
75
52
😀 Quality of life
60
75
🏙️ Population
1.59M
507K

The cost of living in Karaj is 30% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 7267th and 5729th ($696 vs $991) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 496th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 1.9 months in Matsuyama. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Matsuyama ranked 146th in Japan, while ranked 5965th and 1925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karaj vs Matsuyama

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Karaj Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.36
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.15
$3.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$608
$540
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.73
$85.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.4
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.27
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.67%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1252
$3886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$540
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.68
$25.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.75
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.86
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$10.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.5
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.8
$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$9.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$61.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$833
$10337

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$642
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$637
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$639
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$629
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$631
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$631
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$627
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$601
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$595
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$602
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$594
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$639
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$592
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$591
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$586
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$583
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$575
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$571
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$586
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$512
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$455
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$531
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$372
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$494
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$461
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$635
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$516
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$535
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$542
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$425
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$428
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$460
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$499
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$513
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$659
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$546

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$934
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$939
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$937
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$942
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$941
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$953
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$940
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$902
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$964
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$934
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$902
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$920
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$868
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$981
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$970
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$956
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$877
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$983
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$997
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$941
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$997
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$919
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$932
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1065
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$974
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$984
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1028
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1039
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1006
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$913
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1039
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$1001
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$898
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1011
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$913